almost Mathieu equation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Harper's_equation
gptkbp:application quantum mechanics
solid state physics
quasiperiodic systems
gptkbp:field dynamical systems
mathematical analysis
mathematical physics
spectral theory
gptkbp:form ψ_{n+1} + ψ_{n-1} + 2λ cos(2πnα + θ)ψ_n = Eψ_n
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label almost Mathieu equation
gptkbp:namedAfter Gustave Mathieu
gptkbp:parameter α (alpha)
E (energy)
θ (theta)
λ (lambda)
gptkbp:property exhibits localization transition
has Cantor set spectrum for certain parameters
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hofstadter's_butterfly
Aubry–André model
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Barry_Simon
Jean Bellissard
Serge Aubry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harper's_equation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7